And I know I'm supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books... and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I can't quite muster the guilt anymore.
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Type: Novelist Born: September 30, 1969 |
People go out of their way to show the love and respect for me. It is very gratifying.
Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.